The case mask is painted white with a green corn plant in lace of a nose. Its eyes and mouth are interlocking half squares. An ear of corn is painted in place of ears. It has a douglas fir ruff, velvet shirt and trousers, and red moccasins. Appears as a leader in the Navajo Kachina Dance. Called Tasapkatsina in the Hopi Dictionary. It's a Navajo Yé'ivitsha kachina: Yé'ivitsha is a Navajo supernatural being.

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The case mask is painted white with a green corn plant in lace of a nose. Its eyes and mouth are interlocking half squares. An ear of corn is painted in place of ears. It has a douglas fir ruff, velvet shirt and trousers, and red moccasins. Appears as a leader in the Navajo Kachina Dance. Called Tasapkatsina in the Hopi Dictionary. It's a Navajo Yé'ivitsha kachina: Yé'ivitsha is a Navajo supernatural being.